Senior Electrical Engineer

Pro2Serve; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP

Comprehensive Leave

Holidays

Job summary

Pro2Serve in Knoxville, TN seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead high-level design work, perform complex calculations, and direct small to mid-size projects.

The role requires a PE license, a bachelor's in EE, 20–30 years of experience, and familiarity with DOE orders, NEC, ISA, IEEE codes; responsibilities include design drawings, specifications, and client coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• PE certification is required.
• 20–30 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer.
• Knowledge of DOE Orders, DOE ISMS, and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare power distribution, grounding, lighting, and other design drawings; produce supporting calculations.
• Develop equipment specifications for design and procurement.
• Collaborate with engineers; review and respond to reviews.
• Maintain auditable records of correspondence and design decisions.
• Lead conferences with clients to establish objectives and resolve design problems.
• Direct work of engineers, architects, designers, and drafters.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Location: Knoxville, TN – Position: Direct Hire – Job Code: 2026-P2S-046

Company Description: Professional Project Services Inc. (Pro2Serve) is a nationally-recognized technical and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation's security. Utilizing an engineering approach supported by innovative software tools, Pro2Serve delivers solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of government and private clients across defense, energy, science, and environmental markets.

Job Summary

Performs high-level non-routine engineering duties, recognizes unusual situations where standard procedures are inappropriate, and executes sophisticated designs and calculations. Directs work efforts of other engineers or manages small to mid-size engineering projects.

Salary

$160,000 – $201,000

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepare power distribution, grounding, lighting, and other design drawings to meet project requirements. Produce calculations that substantiate design decisions and provide a basis for design.
• Develop equipment specifications to control design and procurement activities.
• Collaborate with other engineers to review their work and respond to their reviews.
• Maintain complete and auditable records of customer correspondence and design decisions affecting the final work product.
• Apply engineering principles and exhibit excellent working knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Work within prescribed budgets and schedules for self or projects, and may establish budgets and schedules.
• Recommend, approve, and make modifications or design changes as needed within defined parameters.
• Prepare and coordinate engineering reports, studies, and calculations as required; present findings at meetings and conferences.
• Lead conferences and meetings with clients to establish project objectives and resolve all levels of design problems.
• Collect field information and resolve field problems.
• Direct work efforts of other engineers, architects, designers, and drafters.
• Demonstrate the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers, customers, and visitors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Professional Engineering (PE) certification required.
• 20-30 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer.
• Knowledge of DOE Orders, DOE ISMS, and OSHA regulations.

Specific and Relevant Experience

• Experience with low voltage power distribution systems.
• Knowledge and working experience with NEC, ISA, IEEE Regulatory Codes.
• Medium voltage distribution experience is a plus.
• Experience working on DOE or DOD government projects is a plus.
• Experience designing lighting, grounding, and lightning protection systems.
• Building communications and safety systems experience is a plus.
• CAD experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation is a plus.

Federal Government Clearance

It is a plus if the candidate has an Active Department of Energy "L" or "Q" Clearance. This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance, along with drug testing and background investigation by the federal government.

EEO Employer

Pro2Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). It is an affirmative action employer.

Benefits

• Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Comprehensive Leave
• Holidays

Job Location

Knoxville, TN area

If you meet the above requirements and qualifications, please apply by submitting your resume to be considered for this position.